private participation in funding and maintenance of road infrastructure could further enhance the growth of the economy. Keywords Nigerian Economy‚ Growth‚ Road Infrastructure‚ Government Spending I. Introduction The issue of government intervention in resource allocation arose due to the failure of
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SPRING CLEANING: RURAL WATER IMPACTS‚ VALUATION‚ AND PROPERTY RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS∗ MICHAEL KREMER JESSICA LEINO EDWARD MIGUEL ALIX PETERSON ZWANE I. INTRODUCTION Movement toward private property rights institutions has been called critical to successful economic development (De Soto 1989; North 1990). Yet social norms and formal laws often create communal property rights in natural resources. In Islamiclaw‚ for ∗ This research is supported by the Hewlett Foundation‚ USDA/Foreign Agricultural
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The Expenditure Cycle is a recurring set of business activities and related information processing operations associated with the purchase of and payment for goods and services. The primary external exchange of information is with suppliers (Vendors). Information about the need to purchase goods and material flows to the expenditure cycle from the revenue and production cycles‚ inventory control‚ and various departments. Once the goods and materials arrive‚ notification of their receipt flows
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Answer to Question 1: Efficient Market Hypothesis was firstly brought forward by E. Fama in 1960s. Its main believing is in that security prices fully reflect all available information in an efficient market‚ which allows investors to earn no above average risk-adjusted return (Fama‚ 1965). Although some technical studies and opportunistic investors have stretched hard in searching for proofs to challenge the efficient market hypothesis‚ and to prove above average returns could be gained by predicting
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because of its policy of keeping ticket prices reasonably low. Still‚ Natalia thought Mario D’Amico‚ senior vice president of marketing‚ Cirque du Soleil N Jens Martin Skibsted‚ cofounder of KiBiSi HBR’s fictionalized case studies present dilemmas faced by leaders in real companies and offer solutions from experts. This one is based on the HBS Case Study “Cirque du Soleil” (product no. 403006-PDF-ENG)‚ by Thomas J. DeLong and Vineeta Vijayaraghavan‚ which is available at hbr.org. the company
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oldest airline founded in 1920. Qantas is widely recognized as the world ’s leading long distance airline and one of the strongest brands in Australia. Qantas built a reputation for excellence in safety‚ operational reliability‚ engineering and maintenance‚ and customer service. The Qantas Group ’s main business is the transportation of customers using two complementary airline brands - Qantas and Jetstar. In addition to operating subsidiary businesses including other airlines as Qantas Link‚ Jetstar
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equation analysis McKeen‚ J. D.‚ Guimaraes‚ T. & Wetherbe‚ J. C. (1994). The relationship between user participation and user satisfaction: an investigation of four contingency factors. MIS Quarterly‚ 18‚ 427–451. (1996). Reclaiming instructional design. Educational Technology‚ 36‚ 5–7. Netemeyer‚ R.‚ Bentler‚ P.‚ Bagozzi‚ R.‚ Cudeck‚ R.‚ Cote‚ J.‚ Lehmann‚ D. et al (2001). Structural equations modeling Nunnally‚ J. C. (1978). Psychometric theory. New York: McGraw-Hill. Ong‚ C. S. & Lai‚ J. Y. (2006)
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these sections are essential to give the background of the company‚ its competitors and the environment it operates in as well as to propose applicable solutions to its current and prospective problems. The issues that Sony Computer Entertainment faces
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Beachside hotel human capital dilemma This is a case of two competing hotels‚ Sunrise Hotel and Beachside Hotel that are both located in a medium sized‚ tourism based town in the Northeast U.S. The hotels are both competing for the same set of guests‚ as well as the same set of potential employees. They are both budget hotels‚ right next door to each other‚ with 60 guest rooms each and a view of the beach. The occupancy during peak season for the Sunrise Hotel is 98%‚ but during the winter months
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Rony John 09/07/2014 Three Problems of Economy Ever since the idea of sustainable trade between human beings came into existence‚ society has always faced the three fundamental problems of economics. Fast forward to the present day‚ where organisational management is key‚ the three problems are just as crucial as it ever were. The fundamental
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